iPhone 5 backplate leaks: enhanced speakers, thinner profile, smaller dock connector

A new report out this morning points us to an allegedly leaked part purported to belong to an upcoming sixth-generation iPhone (not to be confused with afront panel partleaked by another source). It looks like it’s machined from a single piece of an aluminum alloy, similar to Apple’s Unibody manufacturing process for notebook chassis. If authentic, the leaked part casts additional light on the backside and profile of Apple’s upcoming iPhone revision....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Tonya Torres

Joint iPhone 5S, 5C launch could be the most successful in Apple’s history

If you’re still scratching your head trying to figure out whyhigh profile investor Carl Icahnjust made a [rumored] $1 billion investment in Apple, consider this: the stock is down more than $200 from where it was a year ago, despite any major missteps, and the company is about to have anotherbig fall. How big? Well rumor has it that Apple is going to unveil two new handsets during its big media event next month....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Tamara Rios

Kuo: The next MacBook Air will have a new design and the same old M1 chip

The current M1 MacBook Air should soon get a new design and more color options but don’t expect Apple to swap the M1 chip for an upcoming M2 processor. 2022 MacBook Air said to feature the Apple M1 chip That’s according to revered Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of TF International Securities, who in a post onTwittershared some interesting tidbits in terms of what to expect from the next MacBook Air update....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Katherine Beard

Looking to switch to the Pixel ecosystem? Google's Black Friday deals have gone live

Black Friday 2024 is now just 2 days away, and majordiscounts and promotions are availableacross the consumer tech landscape. Google –a relatively recent playerin the hardware market – is going all-in on price reductions this year. Google’s official storefrontoffers an assortment of Black Friday deals that are genuinely worth taking a look at, with the company’s recent hardware efforts fairing quite well in the public eye. The recentPixel 9series in particular has been a success for Google, from both a PR anda sales volume standpoint....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 818 words · Dustin Nunez

Lost Within, LiquidSpace, Tiny Guardians and more hit the App Store this week

As the flow of updates geared towards the Apple Watch continues to increase, you may be feeling a little left out as you look down at your iPhone. There’s no need to be quite so despondent though, because a bevy of exciting new iPhone and iPad apps also exploded onto the App Store this week. Whether you’re in the mood for a thrilling adventure, a perplexing puzzle, or something in-between, this list has you covered....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 800 words · Miss Kimberly Robinson

Magic is in the Air in Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions Launch Trailer

Unbroken Studios and Warner Bros. Games today dropped the launch trailer for their upcoming magical sport title, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions. Grab your broomsticks, Quaffles, and Bludgers because magic is in the air. Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions' release is quickly approaching, and developer Unbroken Studios has released a final trailer showcasing more gameplay, the iconic characters you can play as, and a few of the many Quidditch pitches you’ll take flight on....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Ronald Baker

More Firepower Mission Guide MW3 Zombies – How to Pack-a-Punch weapon to Level 2

You may remember doing theFirepowerchallenge during the early Modern Warfare 3 Zombies gameplay. The More Firepower Tier 3 mission from Act 2 takes it to the next level introducing you to the higher Pack-a-Punch rarity. You’ll get the Survivor calling card after completing all the objectives for this mission: How to Pack-a-Punch a weapon to Level 2 in MW3 Zombies You can level up your weapon at a Pack-a-Punch machine in MWZ to improve its damage and ammo capacity....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Angela Estes

Nioh 2 Confirmed for Playstation Plus November Lineup

Playstation Plus has confirmed its lineup for November which includes the hit Action-RPG Nioh 2. Nioh 2 Confirmed for Playstation Plus November Lineup The lineup for November for Playstation Plus Essential has confirmed that the Yokai slaying title Nioh 2 is part of the monthly subscription. Players can take on demonic creatures in Team Ninja’s action game. Also joining next month’s games include the Lego Harry Potter collection and Heavenly Bodies....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Dean Wilson

No Way Home: Why It's One of the Best Spider-Man Movies Ever

With the number ofSpider-Manmovies in the franchiseand themany Spider-Man actorsto choose from, it may be hard to decide on a favorite. However,Spider-Man: No Way Homeis a mixture of the best elements of the different franchises. Tom Holland’s Peter Parker deals with something never before seen in aSpider-Manmovie: his identity has been revealed to the world. People either love him or hate him, and privacy is a thing of the past. However, when Peter’s actions affect MJ and Ned’s chance to go to MIT, he refuses to sit back and watch his friends lose their futures because of him....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Lisa Wright

Pet Defenders Codes (October 2024)

Pet Defendersfeatures a new quests system where you can equip up to 99 pets and embark on an RNG trail. Create Titan pets to grow even bigger, and train to gain immense power. Defeat monsters to earn gold and gems, explore various worlds, and rebirth for a mystery pet! Roblox Codes List All Codes For Pet Defenders Listed below are all the currently known codes for Pet Defenders. Roblox codes are released and expire at random intervals so be sure to check back frequently to get the latest free items....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 215 words · Dawn Farrell

PlayStation PGW Media Showcase: What was launched and how to watch it again

Although it skipped Gamescom in August, Sony hosted a PlayStation Media Showcase on Monday 30 October. ahead of Paris Games Week. It focused exclusively on games, with some incredible trailers - including one or two big surprises. There were no hardware announcements, contrary to prior rumours, but the PS4 titles were enough to have us on the edge of our seats throughout. Here then are the games that were launched during the showcase and how to catch up with the event video if you missed it first time around....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Robert Alexander

Pokémon Go: Regigigas Raid Guide

Next up on the raid rotation, we have Regigigas. This big guy will be around for the next nine days, leading us right into the New Year. And who better? Regigigas is one of the toughest Pokémon in Pokémon Go. There is a reason Regigigas is said to have hauled full continents with ropes. During Regigigas’ rotation, its shiny rate will be boosted to approximately 1 in 20. If you use your free raid tickets to doRegigigas raids, you have about 50% of a chance to get a shiny before New Year’s comes along....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Mary Sheppard

Review: Rocket Arena

After years in development and a shift in publishers to make it an EA Original, Rocket Arena is finally here. This team-based third-person shooter had its work cut out for it as there isn’t a shortage of bright shooters on the market – but Rocket Arena has a few tricks up its sleeve to make it stand out. The most obvious is its usage of a great many kinds of rockets, but the devs at Final Strike Games have made them feel different from one another and the end result is one of the most fast-paced and diverse-feeling shooters on the market....

July 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1357 words · Edwin Richards